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Q: How long does fire damage restoration take?

• <div><p>The timeline for fire damage restoration varies significantly, from a day or two to over a year, depending on the extent of the damage. For minor incidents like a small cooking fire, cleaning up soot and removing smoke odors may only take a day or two. Repairing minor damage might take about one to two weeks. However, a major fire requiring structural repairs, full property renovation, and replacement of materials can take anywhere from six to 12 months to over a year. This longer timeline often includes waiting for insurance approvals and contractor scheduling. It's best to consult with your insurance provider and restoration team to get an accurate timeline for your specific situation.</p></div>

Q: Can I repair major damage myself?

• <div><p>DIY is not recommended due to the complexity and potential structural issues. Hire professionals for thorough and safe repairs.</p></div>

Q: How do you clean smoke damage?

• <div><p>The first thing you should do when cleaning smoke damage is open all your windows to ventilate the affected area and run an air purifier with a HEPA filter. Cover your furniture and belongings to prevent soot accumulation, and vacuum any soot that&rsquo;s on the floor and other surfaces. Be sure to wear a mask, gloves, and eye protection when cleaning the affected area.</p></div>

Q: Will smoke smell or odors go away on their own?

• <div><p>Smoke smell and odors typically will not go away completely on their own, especially once the particles have penetrated porous materials like walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. While airing out affected items can help the smell subside over time, it often lingers for months or even years. To effectively remove stubborn smoke odors, you should combine several methods. Start with a thorough deep cleaning and deodorizing using substances like baking soda or activated charcoal. Air purifiers can also help capture airborne particles. In severe cases, you may need to replace heavily damaged materials. If the smell persists after repeated treatments, consider hiring a professional smoke damage restoration company for assistance.</p></div>

Q: What are the primary steps in fire or smoke damage restoration?

• <div><p>Restoration involves assessing damage, cleaning, deodorizing, repairing structures, and replacing damaged items, following a detailed and systematic approach.</p></div>

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Last update on November 16, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
They said what they would do and did it. They showed up on time and did a great job cleaning up when they were finished. I would only use Winchester Roofing for any jobs in the future. I highly recommend them.
Winchester Roofing Company
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Reviewed in March 2025
Owner did a great job leveling an re escavating my driveway. I would recommend this company to anyone needing escavating done
Cyclone Demolition and Excavating LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
Great! He did a great job and made sure the squirrel had found his way out of the chimney.
Pin-Point Animal Removal
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Reviewed in September 2021
Very professional company. Technicians showed up on time, when promised. Went right to work on my chimney repair and had it done in no time. Would recommend and definitely hire again, if needed.
ET Home Services
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Reviewed in November 2017
I hired them to clean my chimney but when they arrived and got up on the roof they found the chimney sealed shut. They were good enough to let me know and asked me what I wanted to do before going forward. Since they didn't really end up doing much I was happy to pay the small fee for the...
A-1 Mold Removal & Restoration
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Reviewed in April 2017
This person was amazing. He came out listened to what I had to say about the dryer, took the job and went with it. He proceeded to take face off at the bottom, swept all in there, pulled the machine out, took the back off cleaned it out and started to sweep the vent under the house. noticed it...
ABC Services LLC
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Reviewed in September 2015
We have used Esham's over 15 years and he has always provided excellent service. This time he found more than we had bargained for. We had purchased our coal from a different dealer. The coal must of been low grade because Mr. Esham found our chimney almost closed with soot. He cleaned...
ESHAM`S Chimney Sweeps
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Reviewed in October 2014
The service was great. He was a very nice guy. I signed up for him to come back on an annual basis for a chimney sweep.
ARCO - Affordable Roofing & Chimney Options
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Reviewed in October 2014
I have used the company for about 5 years. Fred knows his stuff and does great work. We live in a log cabin so it is important to make sure the chimney is clean. The pricing is reasonable for what he does. He always shows up when he says he will and is great with the cleanup after the job. He...
ACE CHIMNEY SWEEPS
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Reviewed in October 2013
<p>John Hansen came to the house on August l5th. He was very professional, climbed on the roof and took pictures for</p> me to see what was going on. He was my second quote and his price and what he said would be done was better than the first company. So I hired him based on what he said. ...
Bone Dry Roofing & Masonry - Cincinnati
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Chimneys R Us, LLC

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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+2 more

Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired them to repair chimney, including replacing missing bricks, resetting mortar and, cementing top and installing a chimney cap. They performed everything to spec and were fast and efficient all the way through."

Response time1 hour

Response rate99%

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+1 more

Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

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Emergency services offered

"My chimney was cleaned inside and was inspected chimney inside and outside for any damage. They also inspected the roof around the chimney. The work was done in a timely manner and I will use this company again if needed."

Response time8 hrs

Response rate100%

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Platinum suds cleaning service

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

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I have a reliable team ready to work. I am a very hard worker & very dedicated & love the work I do. I have been cleaning for over 10 years. I have OCD very bad. I want to start a cleaning franchise and continue with it and pass it down to my kids. I have a lot of potential in this.

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Jamie

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I currently work at a hospital. Looking for\nSome part time Work as a house cleaner.

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KandJ complete

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Hi, I’m Kevin, a reliable and hardworking handyman dedicated to providing quality workmanship at fair prices. I take pride in helping homeowners and businesses with a wide range of repair, maintenance, and improvement projects. From electrical and plumbing repairs to trash-outs, property maintenance, drywall repairs, painting, and general handyman services, I focus on getting the job done right the first time.

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Magnetic Services LLC

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Magnetic Services, we provide dependable garage door services homeowners can trust, built on honesty, integrity, and quality workmanship. Our skilled team is committed to keeping your garage door operating safely and smoothly, whether you need a repair, replacement, installation, or routine maintenance. From broken springs and damaged panels to opener issues and full garage door upgrades, we handle every job with care and expertise. We combine local, personalized service with reliable support, allowing us to respond quickly and provide solutions that fit your homes needs. At Magnetic Services, our goal is to exceed expectations and be your trusted partner for safe, efficient, and long-lasting garage door service. Call today!

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Rachel's Cleaning and Services

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Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Warranties offered

"Fantastic service. They fixed cracks in my chimney cap and spalled bricks. Great guys...will be hiring them for a chimney clean out and dryer vent clean out soon."

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Response time9 hrs

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I did a great job!"

Recommended by93%of homeowners

Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job. They solved all the problems I had with the chimney and it’s been working perfectly ever since. They also fixed a problem on the roof around the chimney; they replaced the wood around the chimney with a material that would never rot, so they fixed it even better than it was before. It took them a couple of days to do the work. They took care of all the cleanup as well. We've been real happy with them."

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Queen City Home and Wellness

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Georgetown, OH and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"When I say this wonderful lady knows how to scrub and clean my kitchen and bathrooms… I really meant it 😳🤯.. Im impressed with how detailed Isabella was, I definitely recommend her services and her positive energy for sure! I didn’t really have good luck in the past with other cleaners, but definitely 1000% I’ve had good luck with Isabella. ✅ she knows how to get done!!"

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

The timeline for fire damage restoration varies significantly, from a day or two to over a year, depending on the extent of the damage. For minor incidents like a small cooking fire, cleaning up soot and removing smoke odors may only take a day or two. Repairing minor damage might take about one to two weeks. However, a major fire requiring structural repairs, full property renovation, and replacement of materials can take anywhere from six to 12 months to over a year. This longer timeline often includes waiting for insurance approvals and contractor scheduling. It's best to consult with your insurance provider and restoration team to get an accurate timeline for your specific situation.

DIY is not recommended due to the complexity and potential structural issues. Hire professionals for thorough and safe repairs.

The first thing you should do when cleaning smoke damage is open all your windows to ventilate the affected area and run an air purifier with a HEPA filter. Cover your furniture and belongings to prevent soot accumulation, and vacuum any soot that’s on the floor and other surfaces. Be sure to wear a mask, gloves, and eye protection when cleaning the affected area.

Smoke smell and odors typically will not go away completely on their own, especially once the particles have penetrated porous materials like walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. While airing out affected items can help the smell subside over time, it often lingers for months or even years. To effectively remove stubborn smoke odors, you should combine several methods. Start with a thorough deep cleaning and deodorizing using substances like baking soda or activated charcoal. Air purifiers can also help capture airborne particles. In severe cases, you may need to replace heavily damaged materials. If the smell persists after repeated treatments, consider hiring a professional smoke damage restoration company for assistance.

Restoration involves assessing damage, cleaning, deodorizing, repairing structures, and replacing damaged items, following a detailed and systematic approach.

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